Southern Reporter, Volume 108West Publishing Company, 1926 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the Appellate Courts of Alabama and, Sept. 1928/Jan. 1929-Jan./Mar. 1941, the Courts of Appeal of Louisiana. |
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Page 192 - Now, Know ye, That the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in consideration of the premises, and in conformity, with the several Acts of Congress in such case made and provided, HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT, unto the said Conrad B. Pack, and to his heirs, the said Tract above described...
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Page 191 - An act to enable the State of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp lands within their limits...
Page 190 - ... shall be included in said lists and plats; but when the greater part of a subdivision is not of that character, the whole of it shall be excluded therefrom.
Page 477 - Every man is supposed to know the law, and if he voluntarily makes a payment which the law would not compel him to make, he cannot afterwards assign his ignorance of the law as the reason why the State should furnish him with legal remedies to recover it back.
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Page 427 - Except in the cases herein provided, if any person shall pay •on any contract a higher rate of interest than the above, as dis•count or otherwise, the same may be sued for and recovered within twelve months from the time of such payment.
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